Lufthansa flight attendants could strike from Wednesday

Lufthansa’s (LH) flight attendants, represented by the UFO union, could strike from Wednesday after the latest round of talks and a new pay offer failed to satisfy the union.

Lufthansa 747-8I. Courtesy, Boeing
Lufthansa’s (LH) flight attendants, represented by the UFO union, could strike from Wednesday after the latest round of talks and a new pay offer failed to satisfy the union (ATW Daily News, Aug. 23).
According to Reuters, the offer was equivalent to a pay raise of about 3.5%; the union wanted a 5% pay raise for its members after a three-year pay freeze.
The strike will hit LH at the busy end of the holiday travel season. UFO said the ...